COLUMBUS, Ohio- The Ohio State fencing squad will open the 2014-15 season with the OSU Duals this Saturday at 8 a.m. in French Field House. Admission to the 14-team event is free and it is round robin format.

OHIO STATE TO HOST 2015 NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPSThe Ohio State University will host the 2015 NCAA Fencing Championships in Columbus, Ohio, on March 19-22. Competition will be held in French Field House, with championship bouts occurring in St. John Arena.

This will be the second-consecutive year Ohio State has hosted the event and fifth time in history (2014, 2012, 2011 and 2008).

OHIO STATE FINISHES FOURTH AT 2014 NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPSThe Scarlet and Gray finished fourth at the 2014 NCAA Fencing Championships, extending their streak of Top-5 finishes to 13 years. The team tallied 149 victories, highlighted by a third place finished from freshman Alanna Goldie in women’s foil.